staugustine.com: Legal Notice #32401846

Published Friday, July 20, 2007

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS New K-8 School "GG" St. Johns County Sealed bids will be received by the St. Johns County School Board for the construction of a New K-8 School located in the northwest portion of St. Johns County, Florida. The work shall include the following: General Construction Mechanical Construction Plumbing Construction Electrical Construction Site Improvements All plant, labor, material, temporary facilities for general construction and restoration to provide work complete and in place. Bids will be received in the office of the Executive Director for Facilities & Operations, St. Johns County School District, 40 Orange Street, St. Augustine, Florida 32084 until 2:00 P.M. prevailing local time, Tuesday, August 7, 2007. Bids received after that time will not be accepted. The bids will then be opened publicly and read aloud. All bidders will be required to be prequalified with the St. Johns County School District or must submit all of the required documentation before the bid, or simultaneously with their bid to be considered for possible award of the contract. In any event, the successful bidder must be prequalified by the St. Johns County School District prior to award of the contract. For more information on prequalification, contact: Frank Busam, Facilities and Operations, St. Johns County School District, 40 Orange Street, St. Augustine, Florida 32084. A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at 2:00 P.M. at the offices of the St. Johns County School District, Facilities and New Construction Office, 3720 International Golf Parkway (adjacent to Mill Creek Elementary School), St. Augustine, FL 32092. All bona fide Bidders are requested to attend. Drawings and Specifications may be obtained commencing Friday, July 6, 2007 by faxing your request to NGI Printing, 7999 Phillips Highway Suite 202 Jacksonville, FL 32256 Phone: 904-448-1600 Fax: 904-448-6804. Printing and shipping costs are at the bidder's expense. Drawings and Specifications are also available for review at the following Plan Room Locations: Central Florida Builder's Exchange, 340 N. Wymore Rd., Winter Park, FL 32789 Construction Bulletin, 7033-1 Commonwealth Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32220 Construction Market Data, 2050 Art Museum Dr., Suite 106, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Dodge Room, 4613 Philips Highway, Suite 202, Jacksonville, FL 32207 Dodge Room, 1612 N. Orange Ave., Orlando, FL 32804 National Association of Minority Contractors, 5923 Norwood Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32208 Your Builder's Exchange, 130 S. Ridgewood Ave., Daytona Beach, FL 32114 Anyone wishing to visit the site should contact Frank Busam, Facilities Specialist, St. Johns County School District (904) 819-8152. All questions concerning the project shall be submitted in writing to the Design Consultant. This office is the only point where information will be disseminated: Tercilla Courtemanche Architects, Inc. 2047 Vista Parkway, Suite 100 West Palm Beach, FL 33411 (561) 478-4457 / (561) 478-4102 (Fax) Bid Security in the amount of five percent (5%) of the proposal must accompany each proposal in accordance with Instruction to Bidders. No bid may be withdrawn for a period of forty-five days after the opening thereof. The successful bidder will be required to furnish and record in the official records of the county in which the project is located a 100% Performance Bond and a 100% Labor and Material Payment Bond in the form included herein. The St. Johns County School Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids, waive informalities and irregularities in bidding and to accept bids which are considered to be in the best interest of the System. Paul Rose, Director for Facilities & New Construction St. Johns County School District 40 Orange Street St. Augustine, Florida 32084 L1751-7 July 2, 9, 16, 23, 2007